Shōji Yasui Movies

  • 1959
    The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity

    The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity

    The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity

    8.21959HD

    Kaji is sent to the Japanese army labeled Red and is mistreated by the vets. Along his assignment, Kaji witnesses cruelties in the army and revolts...

    The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
  • 1956
    The Burmese Harp

    The Burmese Harp

    The Burmese Harp

    7.91956HD

    In Burma during the closing days of WWII, a Japanese soldier separated from his unit disguises himself as a Buddhist monk to escape imprisonment as a...

    The Burmese Harp
  • 1978
    The Fall of Ako Castle

    The Fall of Ako Castle

    The Fall of Ako Castle

    6.61978HD

    This is the story of "The Forty-Seven Ronin." Based on historical events in 1701-2, the movie tells the tale of the Asano clan's downfall and the...

    The Fall of Ako Castle
  • 1958
    Rusty Knife

    Rusty Knife

    Rusty Knife

    5.91958HD

    Udaka is a new, post-war city where corruption has already taken hold. A persistent district attorney wants to arrest and convict Katsumata, a...

    Rusty Knife
  • 1961
    A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji

    A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji

    A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji

    5.51961HD

    The epic battles between the Heike and Genji (Taira and Minamoto clans) take centerstage as the defeated leader of the Genji, Minamoto Yoritomo...

    A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji
  • 1955
    The Moon Has Risen

    The Moon Has Risen

    The Moon Has Risen

    6.81955HD

    Mokichi is the widowed father of three daughters, with whom he lives on the premises of a temple since the war. All three daughters become involved...

    The Moon Has Risen
  • 1960
    Hot Corner Murder

    Hot Corner Murder

    Hot Corner Murder

    01960HD

    Prosecutor Takayama investigates the sudden death of a third baseman in the middle of a game.

    Hot Corner Murder
  • 1960
    Good-for-Nothing

    Good-for-Nothing

    Good-for-Nothing

    6.81960HD

    Yoshida's first feature follows the lives of young students against a background of jazz, emptiness and boredom. The plot is fairly simple: a...

    Good-for-Nothing
  • 1962
    The Yagyu Military Art: One Eyed Swordsman

    The Yagyu Military Art: One Eyed Swordsman

    The Yagyu Military Art: One Eyed Swordsman

    61962HD

    In the fourth film in this exciting series, and the first since losing his left eye, Yagyu Jubei is charged again with the task of protecting the...

    The Yagyu Military Art: One Eyed Swordsman
  • 1957
    Temptation

    Temptation

    Temptation

    81957HD

    Shokichi, the owner of the clothing store, lives with his daughter Hideko and plans to open an art gallery. One day, Hideko led a handsome art...

    Temptation
  • 1961
    Mist and Shadows

    Mist and Shadows

    Mist and Shadows

    01961HD

    The film adaptation of the bestseller of the same name by Tsutomu Mizukami. A large-scale detective drama in which two newspaper reporters...

    Mist and Shadows
  • 1955
    The Heart

    The Heart

    The Heart

    6.81955HD

    In the dying months of the Meiji era, a sympathetic student befriends a married couple, but soon realizes they share a curiously strained...

    The Heart
  • 1961
    Diary of Good Conduct Matashiro: A beautiful bat

    Diary of Good Conduct Matashiro: A beautiful bat

    Diary of Good Conduct Matashiro: A beautiful bat

    61961HD

    Rampant ronin Matashiro Sasai, finds himself embroiled in serious unrest after he rescues a geisha who is being kidnapped by a group of ronin.

    Diary of Good Conduct Matashiro: A beautiful bat
  • 1958
    Zesshou

    Zesshou

    Zesshou

    01958HD

    Zesshou
  • 1962
    Nerai uchi buraikan

    Nerai uchi buraikan

    Nerai uchi buraikan

    01962HD

    1962 Japanese movie

    Nerai uchi buraikan
  • 1959
    Koko ni otoko ari

    Koko ni otoko ari

    Koko ni otoko ari

    01959HD

    Koko ni otoko ari
  • 1961
    The Conspirator

    The Conspirator

    The Conspirator

    6.41961HD

    Young lord Saburo Nobuyasu struggles to find comfort in life. His arranged marriage to Tokuhime, daughter of one-time family enemy Oda Nobunaga,...

    The Conspirator
  • 1958
    Forbidden Lips

    Forbidden Lips

    Forbidden Lips

    01958HD

    A youth lyrical story of pure love of a girl who grew up in the Kyoto Gion quarter, with a geisha mother and sisters Maiko and a college student.

    Forbidden Lips
  • 1963
    Kyôkatsu

    Kyôkatsu

    Kyôkatsu

    01963HD

    Kyôkatsu
  • 1960
    Mahiru no wana

    Mahiru no wana

    Mahiru no wana

    01960HD

    On his way to Tokyo one night, a truck driver picks up a country girl and has his way with her amidst a forest. A few days later he loses his job...

    Mahiru no wana